Is this program for me?*

This short-term exchange is offered through our partner institution, Audencia Ecole de Management and is taught by Audencia faculty in France. This program is for students who are interested in learning more about luxury brands, cultural policies, project management, audience development and cultural strategies of arts management in a French and European context.

Objectives

This program offers an ideal balanace between theory and practice, including visits to cultural institutions and local public entities. It will first be delivered in Nantes, a well-known city for its cultural dynamism as it attracts major international performing arts events such as the music festival “les Folles Journées.”

Students will be in Paris for weeks 2 & 3, where students will have the opportunity to visit amazing notorious places such as the Louvre museum where they will be lectured by renowned curators of the Ecole du Louvre. Finally, the program ends in Brussels, Belgium, visiting museums and the Cultural Affairs Attache. Throughout the Arts management program, students will also be working on a consulting project.

This program offers flexibility for students to select the weeks of the program in which they wish to participate.

More information on the program as well as a draft itinerary are available HERE.

Eligibility

*Admission to this course is restricted to graduate students in the School of Business.

Academic Credit

Week 1 (1.5 credits) - Nantes, France

Week 2 (1.5 credits) - Paris, France

Week 3 (1.5 credits) - Paris, France

Week 4 (1.5 credits) - Brussels, Belgium

Weeks 1-4 = 6 credits

*Students may earn 1.5-6 credits in this program depending on the week(s) they select to participate.